2001 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 33 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$2,649,536Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:6.285 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 5Min 59Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:15Average Speed:128.933 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:2 For 16 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Joe Nemechek J. NemechekDriver: Kenny Wallace K. WallaceChevrolet:9
Car No.:#33 ChevroletCar No.:#1 ChevroletPontiac:0
Team:Andy Petree RacingTeam:Dale Earnhardt Inc.Ford:0
Crew Chief:Chris CarrierCrew Chief:Paul AndrewsDodge:0
Laps Led:196 of 393Pole Speed:154.690 MPH
Official 2001 Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11333 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekOakwood HomesRunning185393196
211 Kenny WallaceKenny WallacePennzoilRunning175393101
33910 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.ValvolineRunning1653930
43188 Dale JarrettDale JarrettUPSRunning1603930
5425 Jerry NadeauJerry NadeauUAW / DelphiRunning1553930
62522 Ward BurtonWard BurtonCaterpillarRunning1503930
71020 Tony StewartTony StewartThe Home DepotRunning15139317
83728 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTexaco HavolineRunning1423930
91918 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning14339333
104017 Matt KensethMatt KensethDeWalt Power ToolsRunning1343920
111840 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning1303920
12232 Ricky CravenRicky CravenTideRunning1273920
134177 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines & TransmissionsRunning1243920
14693 Dave BlaneyDave BlaneyAmocoRunning1213910
15218 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.BudweiserRunning1183910
16157 Kevin LepageKevin LepageNationsRentRunning1153910
17334 Bobby Hamilton, Jr. (R)Bobby Hamilton, Jr.Kodak MAX FilmRunning1123910
183899 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonCitgoRunning1093910
191236 Ken SchraderKen SchraderM&M'sRunning1063910
20319 Casey Atwood (R)Casey AtwoodDodge Dealers / UAWRunning1033910
211415 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripNAPA Auto PartsRunning1053911
22555 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonSquare DRunning973910
233021 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerMotorcraft Quality PartsRunning943910
24282 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning913910
25824 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning883900
261726 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerKmartRunning853900
272329 Kevin Harvick (R)Kevin HarvickGM Goodwrench ServiceRunning823900
28425 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg'sRunning793900
291643 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiCheeriosRunning763900
30351 Jason Leffler (R)Jason LefflerCingular WirelessRunning733900
313214 Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R)Ron Hornaday, Jr.ConsecoRunning703890
322012 Mike WallaceMike WallaceMobil 1Running673890
33771 Dick TrickleDick TrickleReal Tree ExtraRunning643890
3496 Mark MartinMark MartinPfizer ViagraRunning613890
353411 Brett BodineBrett BodineRalph's SupermarketsRunning583880
362692 Stacy ComptonStacy ComptonKodiakRunning553880
372731 Robby GordonRobby GordonLowe'sRunning523880
383644 Buckshot JonesBuckshot JonesGeorgia PacificRunning493850
391197 Kurt Busch (R)Kurt BuschRubbermaid / SharpieEngine5133345
40249 Bill ElliottBill ElliottDodge Dealers / UAWRunning433140
414366 Todd BodineTodd BodineKmart Blue Light SpecialHandling402700
422985 Carl LongCarl LongMansion MotorsportsAccident371700
432245 Kyle PettyKyle PettySprintAccident3470

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